Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
No one hates software more than software developers.
Jeff Atwood
Should array indices start at 0 or 1? My compromise of 0.5 was rejected without, I thought, proper consideration.
Stan Kelly-Bootle
We have the mini and the micro computer. In what semantic niche would the pico computer fall?
Alan J. Perlis
Programming is an unnatural act.
Alan J. Perlis
One does not learn computing by using a hand calculator, but one can forget arithmetic.
Alan J. Perlis
Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction: One, it's completely impossible. Two, it's possible, but it's not worth doing. Three, I said it was a good idea all along.
Arthur C. Clarke
If you don't think you're doing great things, you're probably right.
Anonymous
Don’t fix bugs later; fix them now.
Steve Maguire
Three things should never be seen in the process of being created: laws, sausage, and software.
Anonymous
C is to programming as Latin is to literature.
Anonymous